Two-billion-year-old volcanism on the Moon from Chang’e-5 basalts
Two-billion-year-old volcanism on the Moon from Chang’e-5 basalts
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Li, Qiu-Li , Zhou, Qin , Liu, Yu , Xiao, Zhiyong , Lin, Yangting , Li, Jin-Hua , Ma, Hong-Xia , Tang, Guo-Qiang , Guo, Shun , Tang, Xu , Yuan, Jiang-Yan , Li, Jiao , Wu, Fu-Yuan , Ouyang, Ziyuan , Li, Chunlai and Li, Xian-Hua
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The Moon has a magmatic and thermal history that is distinct from that of the terrestrial planets
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. Radioisotope dating of lunar samples suggests that most lunar basaltic magmatism ceased by around 2.9–2.8 billion years ago (Ga)
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,
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, although younger basalts between 3 Ga and 1 Ga have been suggested by crater-counting chronol...
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Two-billion-year-old volcanism on the Moon from Chang’e-5 basalts
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8636262
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8636262
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/s41586-021-04100-2
